# Service bulletin 980701720398

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 601924
- Published by NHTSA: 1998\-08\-31
- Manufacturer's number: 980701720398
- Manufacturer's date: 1998\-08\-31
- NHTSA component: AIR BAGS

## NHTSA's summary

SITUATION WITH THE AIRBAG WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATES INTERMITTENTLY. \*YC

## The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

## Components

Air bags

## Vehicles listed

- 1997 BMW 3 SERIES
- 1997 BMW 3 SERIES
- 1997 BMW 3 SERIES
- 1997 BMW 3 SERIES
- BMW 318I

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [SIB\-65\-36\-09](/bulletins/10037078.md), 2011-05-04, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; AIR BAGS. BMW: THE AIRBAG WARNING LAMP IS ILLUMINATED DUE TO A SOFTWARE ERROR. \*RM
- [SIB\-65\-75\-06](/bulletins/10029605.md), 2009-07-13, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. BMW SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. THE AIRBAG WARNING LAMP \(AWL\) IS ILLUMINATED, TOGETHER WITH THE PASSENGER AIRBAG STATUS LAMP \(POL\). THE PROBLEM MAY BE INTERMITTENT. MICROCRACKS IN THE OC3 SEAT MAT. \*PE UPDATED 9/30/11. \*PE
- [72 08 97](/bulletins/600300.md), 1998-05-06, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. VARIOUS INFORMATION REGARDING DEACTIVATION OF AIRBAGS. \*YC
- [72 04 96](/bulletins/54154.md), 1998-03-30, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE\-INACTIVE. SITUATION ON THE SRS AIRBAG LIGHT COMES "ON" AND STAYS ILLUMINATED FOR UP TO TWO MINUTES AFTER STARTING VEHICLE. \*AK

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